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Scottish bus operator Lothian has announced an order for 50 new Volvo BZL Electric double deck buses, each with MCV bodywork, for Scotland’s capital city Edinburgh. At an investment of over £24million, Lothian will introduce these new vehicles in two batches across 2024, with the first vehicles appe...

Hess will supply 248 zero emission buses to Lyon and Geneva. The Swiss bus manufacturer has won two international tenders for the electrification of bus fleets. Over the next four years, the company will deliver a total of 127 electrically powered articulated buses in France and 121 electric articul...

Journeo has announced the acquisition of MultiQ Denmark A/S from Vertiseit AB. MultiQ is a leading provider of Intelligent Transport solutions with customers in Denmark, Sweden and Iceland.  This move “strengthens Journeo’s existing presence in the Nordic market which already includes an engin...

Eight new trolleybuses (Solaris Trollino 12 with Kiepe Electric equipment) presented today, another 25 buses set to arrive by the end of the year and a batch of e-buses (the first for the city) to be delivered in 2024 (again Solaris, from central body Consip). These are the stages followerd by TEP P...

UK tech company Aurrigo is taking part in the EU-Funded Living Lab for Autonomous Electric Vehicles, in which its Auto-Shuttle vehicles is running with a safety driver on board. The first place of deployment is Prague, where the vehicle started operating on 19th September at the Výstaviště Praha Exh...

CitySwift’s full suite of products will be used by Translink on the entire Belfast Metro bus network. The resulting data insights will inform how Translink works with authorities on city planning, data visualisation, and collaboration between operations and network planning teams. CitySwift suite fo...

Worldwide at this time, nearly 400,000 city and intercity buses equipped with DIWA automatic transmissions. The signature is, of course, Voith‘s. Comfortable and quiet driving, reduced fuel consumption and, rebounding emissions, as well as low maintenance costs: these, over all, are the reason...

KVG has once again awarded a e-bus contract to VDL. From July 2024 until June 2025, 3 to 5 e-buses of the latest generation will be delivered per month: 30 New Generation Citea electric articulated buses LF-181 and 20 New Generation Citea electric solo buses LF-122 will be in total deployed in the G...

Iveco Bus and ChargePoint have signed an agreement allowing Iveco Bus to offer ChargePoint’s fleet software portfolio to its European customer base. The combined expertise of the two companies “will support transport operators in their transition to electromobility providing a best-in-cl...

Accelera by Cummins is making its European bus market debut at Busworld Europe 2023 in Brussels. Accelera solutions encompass a broad portfolio of complementary technologies, including batteries, hydrogen fuel cells and fully integrated zero-emission powertrains. Accelera by Cummins: batteries and h...